No more fruity liqueurs for teens; snus is getting a price hike; flavoured tobacco will be made illegal. Here are the details of Denmark’s new alcohol and nicotine prevention plan.
This is Denmark’s new alcohol and nicotine prevention plan
No more fruity liqueurs for teens; snus is getting a price hike; flavoured tobacco will be made illegal. Here are the details of Denmark’s new alcohol and nicotine prevention plan.

Facing a shortage in employees in elderly care, Denmark prepares reception package for internationals
In 10 years, Denmark may lack 15,000 social and health workers. Minister for the Elderly Mette Kierkgaard is preparing to hire many internationals, especially from India and the Philippines.
Government wants new strong restrictions on internationals without legal stay
If you don’t have legal residency, you won’t be allowed to access extended healthcare, hold a yellow health card, enroll in educational programs, receive student grants, or register businesses in the CVR system
Turkish community events are gaining ground in Denmark’s professional scene
What does it really take for internationals to thrive in Denmark’s competitive job market? An event in Copenhagen brought together top Turkish professionals, including a Novo Nordisk VP and the co-founder of Donkey Republic, to discuss career paths and challenges
Denmark opens 800 new spots to attract international students
The Syddansk University (SDU) will establish English-taught programs in computer science and engineering as of 2026. The government’s plan is to attract international students to fill the gap between the companies’ demands and the lack of skilled workers in these fields in Denmark
Media: Collective agreement terms may lead to more international labor in Denmark
The governing parties have been negotiating internally for some time on a proposal to attract more international labor to Denmark. According to media outlets, a proposal is almost due
Foreign students in unaccredited courses lose right to work, search for a job, and bring family
In response to the growing number of foreign students coming to Denmark on study visas and then dropping out of their studies to start working, the Ministry of Immigration has introduced new restrictions starting today
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Facing a shortage in employees in elderly care, Denmark prepares reception package for internationals
In 10 years, Denmark may lack 15,000 social and health workers. Minister for the Elderly Mette Kierkgaard is preparing to hire many internationals, especially from India and the Philippines.
Media: Collective agreement terms may lead to more international labor in Denmark
The governing parties have been negotiating internally for some time on a proposal to attract more international labor to Denmark. According to media outlets, a proposal is almost due
Inside Denmark’s innovation engine
With half of its staff being international, the BioInnovation Institute reflects Denmark’s broader transformation into a global innovation hub. But can the country—and Europe—keep up the pace? “If reforms are made now, we can close the gap in ten years,” explains BII’s CEO
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